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April 4th candidate profile – CWC #5 Board of Education – Lee Hicks

Tuesday, March 7 by Jc Tinsley

In an effort to help the public make informed decisions in the upcoming Consolidated Election April 4th, we at WROY/WRUL News asked candidates in the contested races for the City of Carmi to fill out a short questionnaire.Lee HicksCarmi-White County Unit #5 Board of...

April 4th candidate profile – Carmi City Clerk race – Cynthia Attebury

Tuesday, March 7 by Jc Tinsley

In an effort to help the public make informed decisions in the upcoming Consolidated Election April 4th, we at WROY/WRUL News asked candidates in the contested races for the City of Carmi to fill out a short questionnaire.Cynthia AtteburyCarmi City Clerk Tell us...

April 4th candidate profile – Carmi City Clerk race – Brian Allen

Tuesday, March 7 by Jc Tinsley

In an effort to help the public make informed decisions in the upcoming Consolidated Election April 4th, we at WROY/WRUL News asked candidates in the contested races for the City of Carmi to fill out a short questionnaire.Brian AllenCarmi City Clerk Tell us...

April 4th candidate profile – Carmi Mayor race – Lance Yearby

Tuesday, March 7 by Jc Tinsley

In an effort to help the public make informed decisions in the upcoming Consolidated Election April 4th, we at WROY/WRUL News asked candidates in the contested races for the City of Carmi to fill out a short questionnaire.Lance YearbyMayor of Carmi Tell us...

April 4th candidate profile – Carmi Mayor race – Jeff Pollard

Tuesday, March 7 by Jc Tinsley

In an effort to help the public make informed decisions in the upcoming Consolidated Election April 4th, we at WROY/WRUL News asked candidates in the contested races for the City of Carmi to fill out a short questionnaire.Jeff PollardMayor of Carmi Tell us...

Illinois Celebrates AmeriCorps Week

Tuesday, March 7 by Jc Tinsley

Governor Bruce Rauner has proclaimed March 4-11, 2017 AmeriCorps Week in Illinois. Each year, the nation celebrates the service that tens of thousands of Americans perform through AmeriCorps. The Service Illinois Commission uses this week to salute the AmeriCorps members and alums for their...

Carmi Police log busy Monday, make three arrests

Tuesday, March 7 by Jc Tinsley

Carmi Police took a theft report Monday afternoon at 1:42 pm. Todd Stubblefield told officers that someone had stolen three pairs of work uniforms from the 3rd Street Laundry.At 4:30 pm Monday, Carmi police arrested...

Sheriff’s Department investigates break-in in Maunie

Tuesday, March 7 by Jc Tinsley

The White County Sheriff’s Department took a property damage report on Monday in Maunie. Elizabeth Doneghue reported that sometime between 1 and 2:45 pm, someone forced open the rear door of her residence and entered the home. The suspect then exited the home through...

Statewide poll: Majority of Illinois voters say state should balance the budget through spending cuts, not tax increases

Tuesday, March 7 by Jc Tinsley

More than half of Illinoisans say state government spends too much money, and should close its budget deficit by only cutting spending – not raising taxes. This is according to a new poll of likely Illinois voters, released today by the non-partisan Illinois Policy...

Guardian Center annual banquet to feature Midwest Dueling Pianos March 24th

Tuesday, March 7 by Jc Tinsley

The Guardian Center, Inc. is pleased to bring the Midwest Dueling Pianos to our 2017 Annual Banquet. The Guardian Center serves White, Gallatin, Saline, Edwards, Wabash, Richland, Lawrence and Crawford Counties in Southeastern Illinois.Our annual fundraising banquet...